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By Thomas Burbacher,Kimberly Grant,Gene P. Sackett

the speed of neurodevelopmental disabilities, together with autism, psychological retardation, listening to loss and a spotlight deficit hyperactivity affliction is emerging within the usa. even if estimates of the superiority of those issues fluctuate, figures from the CDC point out that four% of all university age teenagers are developmentally disabled. in the course of infancy, many vital milestones in behavioral improvement are shared among human and nonhuman primates. studying extra in regards to the reasons of irregular improvement in monkeys has supplied vital insights into the mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental disabilities in human babies. This ebook files the newest learn now not quite often present in different references, and offers a complete examine the consequences from a long time of labor with nonhuman primates because it pertains to baby improvement and disability.

  • Includes scorching themes comparable to early chemical exposures, immunological affects on improvement, low beginning weight, endocrine disrupters, pediatric AIDS, beginning of formative years psychopathologies and assisted reproductive technology
  • Represents the numerous physique of labor gathered due to the fact that investment for examine on developmental disabilities has elevated considerably in contemporary years

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